UPDATE: Police said information from tipsters led to troopers finding the suspect's vehicle at a Salem Township residence. The driver, who was not identified, was taken into custody for reckless driving, and ticketed for for failing to stop at a property damage crash.

ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI -- State Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the driver of car that hit an Allegan County school bus Friday and fled.

A Hopkins Public School bus was struck at 3:55 p.m. May 16 while at a stop sign at 138th Avenue and 30th Street in Hopkins Township. The eight elementary school students on board were not injured.

The hit-and-run driver struck the back of the bus, then drove around the bus to the right and through a stop sign at the intersection. Witnesses said the car was last seen traveling south on 30th Street with heavy front-end damage.

The vehicle is believed to be a white, older four-door Pontiac Bonneville.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Michigan State Police Wayland Post at 269-792-2213.

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